Samsung smartphones (frontside) Samsung smartphones (backside) Etymology
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smart + phone , first usage in the mid-1990s
Pronunciation
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smartphone (plural smartphones )
A mobile phone with more advanced features and greater computing capacity than a featurephone .
Hypernym: mobile phone
Hyponym: iPhone Derived terms
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Translations
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electronic handheld device
Afrikaans: slimfoon
Arabic: هَاتِف ذَكِيّ (ar) m ( hātif ḏakiyy ) , سِمَارْت فُون m ( simārt fūn )
Armenian: սմարթֆոն ( smartʿfon )
Bashkir: смартфон ( smartfon )
Belarusian: смартфо́н m ( smartfón )
Bengali: স্মার্টফোন ( śãrṭophōn )
Bulgarian: сма́ртфон m ( smártfon )
Catalan: telèfon intel·ligent
Chinese:
Cantonese: 智能手機 / 智能手机 ( zi3 nang4 sau2 gei1 )
Hokkien: 智慧型手機 / 智慧型手机 ( tì-hūi-hêng chhiú-ki ) ( Taiwan )
Mandarin: 智能手機 / 智能手机 (zh) ( zhìnéng shǒujī ) ( mainland China ) , 智慧型手機 / 智慧型手机 (zh) ( zhìhuìxíng shǒujī ) ( Taiwan )
Cornish: fon konnyk m , klapkodh gonnyk f
Czech: chytrý telefon m , smartphone (cs) m
Danish: smartphone (da) c
Dutch: smartphone (nl) m
Esperanto: saĝtelefono , retpoŝtelefono , smartfono , poŝtelefono (eo)
Estonian: nutitelefon , nutifon , taibutelefon
Faroese: snildfon f
Finnish: älypuhelin (fi)
French: smartphone (fr) m , ordiphone (fr) m , supertéléphone m , téléphone intelligent (fr) m
Galician: teléfono intelixente (gl) m
Georgian: სმარტფონი ( smarṭponi )
German: Smartphone (de) n
Greek: σμάρτφον (el) n ( smártfon )
Hebrew: סמארטפון (he) m ( smártfon ) , טלפון חכם (he) m ( télefon khakhám )
Hindi: स्मार्टफ़ोन m ( smārṭfon ) , स्मार्टफोन m ( smārṭphon )
Hungarian: okostelefon (hu) , smartphone (hu)
Icelandic: snjallsími (is) m
Ido: please add this translation if you can
Indonesian: telepon cerdas , telepon pintar
Irish: fón cliste m
Italian: smartphone (it) m
Japanese: スマートフォン (ja) ( sumātofon ) , スマートホン (ja) ( sumātohon ) , スマホ (ja) ( sumaho )
Kazakh: смартфон ( smartfon )
Khmer: ស្មាតហ្វូន ( smaatfoun )
Korean: 스마트폰 (ko) ( seumateupon ) , 스마폰 ( seumapon )
Kyrgyz: смартфон ( smartfon )
Lao: please add this translation if you can
Latvian: viedtālrunis m
Lithuanian: išmanusis telefonas m
Malay: telefon pintar (ms) ( Malaysia ) , telefon bijak (ms) ( Singapore )
Manx: çhellvane aghtal m
Maori: waea atamai
Mongolian: смартфон ( smartfon ) , ухаалаг утас ( uxaalag utas ) , ухаалаг гар утас ( uxaalag gar utas )
Nepali: स्मार्टफोन ( smārṭphon )
Norwegian:
Bokmål: smarttelefon m
Nynorsk: smarttelefon m
Persian: تلفن هوشمند ( telefon-e hušmand ) , سمارت فون ( semârt fown ) , اسمارت فون ( esmârt fown )
Polish: smartfon (pl) m
Portuguese: smartphone (pt) m
Romanian: smartphone
Russian: смартфо́н (ru) m ( smartfón )
Scottish Gaelic: fòn tapaidh m
Serbo-Croatian:
Cyrillic: паметни телефон m , смартфон m
Roman: pametni telefon m , smartfon m
Slovak: smartfón m , smartphone m , inteligentný telefón m , chytrý telefón m
Slovene: pametni telefon m
Spanish: teléfono inteligente m
Swahili: simu janja
Swedish: smarttelefon (sv) c , smart telefon (sv) c , smartphone (sv) c , smartmobil (sv) c , smart mobil c , pekmobil (sv) c
Tamil: நுண்ணறி பேசி ( nuṇṇaṟi pēci )
Tatar: смартфон ( smartfon )
Thai: สมาร์ตโฟน ( sà-máat-foon )
Tibetan: please add this translation if you can
Turkish: akıllı telefon (tr)
Ukrainian: смартфо́н (uk) m ( smartfón )
Urdu: سمارٹ فون m ( smārṭ fon ) , ذکی محمول ( zakī mahmūl )
Uzbek: smartfon
Vietnamese: điện thoại thông minh (電話 聰明 ), điện thoại tinh khôn , phôn khôn ( informal ) , smát-phôn
Walloon: sûtifone (wa) m
Welsh: ffôn clyfar (cy) m
West Frisian: snoadfoan
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Portuguese
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Etymology
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Unadapted borrowing from English smartphone .
Pronunciation
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IPA (key ) : /smaɾdˈfon/ [zmaɾð̞ˈfõn] , /esmaɾdˈfon/ [ez.maɾð̞ˈfõn]
Rhymes: -on
smartphone m (plural smartphones or smartphone )
smartphone Usage notes
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According to Royal Spanish Academy (RAE) prescriptions, unadapted foreign words should be written in italics in a text printed in roman type, and vice versa, and in quotation marks in a manuscript text or when italics are not available. In practice, this RAE prescription is not always followed.